Senior Commercial Counsel — Head of Department

Dante Group Pty Ltd; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established Law Firm in Pretoria is seeking a Senior Commercial Attorney / Head of Department to manage business transactions and provide expert legal guidance. Ideal candidates will hold an LLB Diploma, be admitted Attorneys, and have 6–10 years of relevant experience in Corporate and Commercial Law. The role involves engaging with key regulatory bodies like SARS and the Competition Commission, making it essential for applicants to have strong experience in negotiation, contract drafting, and legal due diligence.

Qualifications

• Admitted Attorney with 6–10 years of experience in Corporate and Commercial Law.
• Excellent experience in drafting and negotiating complex contracts.
• 6+ years of conducting legal due diligence investigations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee business transactions and B-BBEE structuring.
• Engage with SARS and Competition Commission officials.

Skills

Commercial law expertise

Tax law knowledge

Contract drafting

Negotiation skills

Education

LLB Diploma

Tax qualification

Job description

A well-established Law Firm in Pretoria is seeking a Senior Commercial Attorney / Head of Department to manage business transactions and provide expert legal guidance. Ideal candidates will hold an LLB Diploma, be admitted Attorneys, and have 6–10 years of relevant experience in Corporate and Commercial Law. The role involves engaging with key regulatory bodies like SARS and the Competition Commission, making it essential for applicants to have strong experience in negotiation, contract drafting, and legal due diligence.